<![CDATA[Chaotic Good Radio]]>Chaotic Good Radio is your home for gloriously nerdy deep dives- TTRPGs, video games, anime, film, and the bands you can't stop thinking about. We play by our own rules, but we mean well.

]]>https://riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:28:25 GMTThu, 30 Apr 2026 16:40:09 GMT60Chaotic Good Radio<p>Chaotic Good Radio is your home for gloriously nerdy deep dives- TTRPGs, video games, anime, film, and the bands you can't stop thinking about. We play by our own rules, but we mean well.</p>episodicChaotic Good Radionathanvanthul@gmail.comno<![CDATA[Episode 15: Bright Side, Real Talk with Melissa Bright]]>Nate and Kate were lucky and got a chance to chat with life coach Melissa Bright! They cover everything from mindset and mental health, how to not should your pants, and practicing self-compassion when life takes a hard left.

Melissa Bright can be found on

TikTok as Mel B | Mindset Coach @itsmelthemindsetcoach

Instagram: @melissabright_

Youtube: @thebrightsideoflifepodcast

Or her website: www.melissabright.com

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]]>88b81fca-f651-4cae-84a5-7aee91abc0feTue, 14 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT<p>Nate and Kate were lucky and got a chance to chat with life coach Melissa Bright! They cover everything from mindset and mental health, how to not should your pants, and practicing self-compassion when life takes a hard left. </p><p></p><p>Melissa Bright can be found on </p><p>TikTok as Mel B | Mindset Coach @itsmelthemindsetcoach </p><p>Instagram: @melissabright_</p><p>Youtube: @thebrightsideoflifepodcast </p><p>Or her website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.melissabright.com" target="_blank">www.melissabright.com</a> </p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>no01:04:08115Episode 15: Bright Side, Real Talk with Melissa Brightfull<![CDATA[Episode 14: Favorite Playlists]]>Alright folks, some of you asked and we answered! Kate and Nate share some of their top playlists they listen to, depending on the mood or activity. Believe us, there's some unique choices thrown in there, along with some super cliche trendy ones from Kate's of course.

Trigger warning for mentions of self harm

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]]>79900719-93e1-4ba0-8aab-d745a6a298c4Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT<p>Alright folks, some of you asked and we answered! Kate and Nate share some of their top playlists they listen to, depending on the mood or activity. Believe us, there's some unique choices thrown in there, along with some super cliche trendy ones from Kate's of course. </p><p>Trigger warning for mentions of self harm</p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>yes00:36:41114Episode 14: Favorite Playlistsfull<![CDATA[Docu Review: Trust Me: False Prophet]]>Kate and Nate get into the terrifying details of the documentary Trust Me: False Prophet, a Netflix Docuseries on the FLDS and Samuel Bateman. Trigger warning for mentions of SA, CSA and related crimes.

]]>a4c1cbfb-2733-4b28-a963-b8ee153ac8beFri, 03 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT<p>Kate and Nate get into the terrifying details of the documentary Trust Me: False Prophet, a Netflix Docuseries on the FLDS and Samuel Bateman. Trigger warning for mentions of SA, CSA and related crimes.</p>yes00:35:37Docu Review: Trust Me: False Prophetbonus<![CDATA[Movie Review 3: Merrily We Roll Along]]>Kate and Nate discuss the joys and weird vibes of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, a musical about friendship and fame, and what it costs. We promise not to leave you hanging, unlike this production.

]]>a72df77a-7050-418c-bb3f-d39833510d05Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT<p>Kate and Nate discuss the joys and weird vibes of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, a musical about friendship and fame, and what it costs. We promise not to leave you hanging, unlike this production. </p>no00:36:22Movie Review 3: Merrily We Roll Alongbonus<![CDATA[Episode 13: Get Good: Video Games]]>Kate and Nate finally got around to having a conversation about their favorite video games and the ones that were particularly difficult for Kate. And maybe a side tangent about baguettes.

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]]>c293b674-8d79-49bb-b4e8-56f193f75498Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT<p>Kate and Nate finally got around to having a conversation about their favorite video games and the ones that were particularly difficult for Kate. And maybe a side tangent about baguettes. </p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>yes00:57:48113Episode 13: Get Good: Video Gamesfull<![CDATA[Episode 12: Female Fronted Bands]]>Kate and Nate explore the impact of female fronted bands spanning the last five decades. Starting off with Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks, going to Siouxsie and the Banshees, progressing forward to The Cranberries, to more current artists such as Halsey and Spiritbox. Spreading messages of female empowerment and feminism as well as strongly held political values are just some of the examples of what these incredible women have done.

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]]>8ec47955-53bd-40cf-a4d9-3cee73dc3e40Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT<p>Kate and Nate explore the impact of female fronted bands spanning the last five decades. Starting off with Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks, going to Siouxsie and the Banshees, progressing forward to The Cranberries, to more current artists such as Halsey and Spiritbox. Spreading messages of female empowerment and feminism as well as strongly held political values are just some of the examples of what these incredible women have done. </p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>no01:17:44112Episode 12: Female Fronted Bandsfull<![CDATA[Movie Review 3: The Crash]]>Nate and Kate review the Netflix documentary The Crash. Between teenage hormones, lacking parental skills, and internet rumors, this one was a doozy.

]]>43050b48-79c6-4440-a14a-779563fd8914Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT<p>Nate and Kate review the Netflix documentary The Crash. Between teenage hormones, lacking parental skills, and internet rumors, this one was a doozy. </p>yes00:30:42Movie Review 3: The Crashbonus<![CDATA[Episode 11: LGBTQ+ Creators with Sophia Anschutz-Perera]]>Happy Pride! Kate and Nate welcome their first guest, author Sophia Anschutz-Perera! They talk about what it's like going through the writing process, the genre they love writing in the most, and experiences of being a trans author in today's world. You can find her work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/KoiSAP

Amazon:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1GZ3V94?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&bestFormat=true

Royal Road:

https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/137651/beastiary

and their forum on discord.

Note: much of their material is NSFW.

Sponsored by Dubby Energy: dubby.gg

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]]>352bfa5b-98ce-4446-b0e7-7d37625ba4b6Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:29:56 GMT<p>Happy Pride! Kate and Nate welcome their first guest, author Sophia Anschutz-Perera! They talk about what it's like going through the writing process, the genre they love writing in the most, and experiences of being a trans author in today's world. You can find her work on Patreon: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.patreon.com/cw/KoiSAP" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/cw/KoiSAP</a></p><p>Amazon:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1GZ3V94?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&amp;social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&amp;bestFormat=true" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1GZ3V94?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&amp;social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_T5SMHC0X0YXPD0QN1VDC&amp;bestFormat=true</a></p><p>Royal Road:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/137651/beastiary" target="_blank">https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/137651/beastiary</a></p><p>and their forum on discord.</p><p></p><p>Note: much of their material is NSFW.</p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> </p><p>Discount code CGR26</p>yes00:49:50111Episode 11: LGBTQ+ Creators with Sophia Anschutz-Pererafull<![CDATA[Movie Review 2: Bugonia]]>Kate and Nate review the weird absurdist world of Yorgos Lanthimos and his rendition of an environmentalist sci-fi dark comedy, Bugonia, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemmons.

]]>12344459-c7ce-4a22-8ebf-d620e1d6d1ceFri, 12 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT<p>Kate and Nate review the weird absurdist world of Yorgos Lanthimos and his rendition of an environmentalist sci-fi dark comedy, Bugonia, starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemmons. </p>yes00:36:30Movie Review 2: Bugoniabonus<![CDATA[Episode 10: Cthulu Unveiled]]>Nate and Kate dive into the mythos and lore behind one of horror's most influential monsters: Cthulu! H.P. Lovecraft was one crazy dude...

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]]>9bb01fb3-4840-4d65-b8a4-2e415b8a00b8Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMT<p>Nate and Kate dive into the mythos and lore behind one of horror's most influential monsters: Cthulu! H.P. Lovecraft was one crazy dude...</p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>yes00:43:08110Episode 10: Cthulu Unveiledfull<![CDATA[Movie Review 1: Backrooms]]>Nate and Kate review the horror movie Backrooms by Kane Parsons

]]>8a88966d-97f7-4d97-9786-8245606c7bdbFri, 05 Jun 2026 21:31:30 GMT<p>Nate and Kate review the horror movie Backrooms by Kane Parsons</p>yes00:19:24Movie Review 1: Backroomsbonus<![CDATA[Episode 09: Backrooms and Creepypastas]]>Let's dive in to figure out what's really hiding out in the backrooms...

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]]>6b410944-9853-4e67-8efe-74ceba4a92d6Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:52:49 GMT<p>Let's dive in to figure out what's really hiding out in the backrooms...</p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>yes00:49:5019Episode 09: Backrooms and Creepypastasfull<![CDATA[Episode 08: From Gundam to Ghibli]]>Kate and Nate discuss the history of anime, common tropes, the sub vs dub debate and whether the consistency of hot chocolate is different than chocolate milk.

Sponsored by Dubby Energy: dubby.gg Code: CGR26

]]>1cccf260-f80b-4059-a93a-8797b5912beeTue, 02 Jun 2026 17:35:36 GMT<p>Kate and Nate discuss the history of anime, common tropes, the sub vs dub debate and whether the consistency of hot chocolate is different than chocolate milk.</p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>yes01:08:5218Episode 08: From Gundam to Ghiblifull<![CDATA[Episode 06: Twilight Deep Dive]]>Kate educates Nate on everything twilight, from the fandom, the books and movies, to vampire lore and how it differentiates from other vampiric fiction.

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]]>0d9fdaf3-1af3-4ea6-a2c0-179ef759894fTue, 26 May 2026 21:18:47 GMT<p>Kate educates Nate on everything twilight, from the fandom, the books and movies, to vampire lore and how it differentiates from other vampiric fiction.</p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>yes01:09:3916Episode 06: Twilight Deep Divefull<![CDATA[Episode 07: Paramore's Journey]]>Kate and Nate get into the history and music of Paramore, exploring their evolution, challenges, and impact on the music industry.

Sources:

https://paramore.fandom.com/wiki/Paramore

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]]>23e20882-2b46-4c07-8a3a-8fc2224700f5Fri, 29 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT<p>Kate and Nate get into the history and music of Paramore, exploring their evolution, challenges, and impact on the music industry.</p><p></p><p>Sources:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://paramore.fandom.com/wiki/Paramore" target="_blank">https://paramore.fandom.com/wiki/Paramore</a></p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p>yes01:01:5017Episode 07: Paramore's Journeyfull<![CDATA[Episode 05: All Things Witchy]]>Kate and Nate explore the historical and modern perceptions of witchcraft, delving into its portrayal in media, its connection to spirituality, and its impact on society. Everything from the Salem Witch Trials, Gardenerian Wicca, to WitchTok, they're diving into it all.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malleus_Maleficarum

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witch_trials

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Gardner

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]]>f9e159bf-d60c-49fd-b6a6-4e2980f22712Tue, 19 May 2026 17:31:23 GMT<p>Kate and Nate explore the historical and modern perceptions of witchcraft, delving into its portrayal in media, its connection to spirituality, and its impact on society. Everything from the Salem Witch Trials, Gardenerian Wicca, to WitchTok, they're diving into it all.</p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malleus_Maleficarum" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malleus_Maleficarum</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witch_trials" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witch_trials</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Gardner" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Gardner</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>Sponsored by Dubby Energy: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://dubby.gg" target="_blank">dubby.gg</a> Code: CGR26</p><p></p>yes01:04:4715Episode 05: All Things Witchyfull<![CDATA[Episode 04: Soundtrack of the Millennials]]>Kate and Nate dive into the songs that they grew up with as millennials. Everything from pop, country, punk rock to dance scenes. The first in a series of deep dives into the music that made us.

]]>8670799a-9a5d-407b-830f-f541894582d1Tue, 12 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT<p>Kate and Nate dive into the songs that they grew up with as millennials. Everything from pop, country, punk rock to dance scenes. The first in a series of deep dives into the music that made us. </p>yes00:41:5714Episode 04: Soundtrack of the Millennialsfull<![CDATA[Dungeons and Dragons: Explained]]>Kate and Nate are back to talk about all things D&D! What it means to be a good DM, character building, mimics, and crazy campaign stories!

]]>5d204781-e285-4335-9448-aa8ae3b3dcb7Tue, 05 May 2026 03:46:36 GMT<p>Kate and Nate are back to talk about all things D&amp;D! What it means to be a good DM, character building, mimics, and crazy campaign stories!</p>no00:42:4513Dungeons and Dragons: Explainedfull<![CDATA[Haunted Movie Mysteries]]>Welcome to Chaotic Good Radio, formerly Pour Decisions Podcast. Join your hosts, Kate and Nate, as they discuss facts of haunted movies: sets, props, and crazy experiences actors had on set!

]]>db800642-323a-4a6a-8f47-36649cce79d4Tue, 05 May 2026 03:45:00 GMT<p>Welcome to Chaotic Good Radio, formerly Pour Decisions Podcast. Join your hosts, Kate and Nate, as they discuss facts of haunted movies: sets, props, and crazy experiences actors had on set!</p>yes00:49:1711Haunted Movie Mysteriesfull<![CDATA[Exploring Sleep Token]]>Are you as obsessed with Sleep Token as we are? Join your hosts, Kate and Nate, as they do a deep dive into the lore of the band and discuss favorite tracks.

]]>c74514f6-68bb-4036-8efc-45642aead379Tue, 05 May 2026 03:41:21 GMT<p>Are you as obsessed with Sleep Token as we are? Join your hosts, Kate and Nate, as they do a deep dive into the lore of the band and discuss favorite tracks. </p>no01:10:1612Exploring Sleep Tokenfull